What is another word for Pentapody?
Pronunciation: [pˈɛntɐpədi] (IPA) 
Pentapody refers to a specific type of verse with five feet and ten syllables per line, popular in classical Greek and Latin poetry. Synonyms for pentapody include pentameter, which is a common English equivalent, and quinarius, a Latin term used to describe a similar meter. Other synonyms may include five-foot verse or ten-syllable line, depending on the context. While not all poetry employs strict metrical patterns, for those poets and readers who value the discipline and structure of metered verse, pentapody and its synonyms provide a useful vocabulary for discussing and analyzing poetic form.
